Haunted Places in butterton, St. Helens

Tissington, Derbyshire

6.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A woman named Wilhemina caught on fire and died in Room 4. Guests have awaken to see her shadow at the foot of the bed, usually describing her as very unwelcoming. Her presence is accompanied by humming and a lavender scent. A male presence is also thought to be in ...

butterton, Staffordshire

7.7 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The most active spot is in the area of 'Hex' where a woman in a Victorian dress is seen and where objects are tossed at guests. The music room is said to have a larger man in it whose footsteps can be heard and the corridors of the building are ...

Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent

12.9 miles from butterton, UK-N1

When visiting here, be sure to go to the Colour Room where poltergeist activity is a common occurence; those who rearrange the pots will encounter a barrage of objects being thrown. An elderly man believed to have died here still roams the grounds and footsteps are common in desolate areas ...

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire

13.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The wide variety of activity ranges from children who are seen or heard running down the halls, a woman seen peering out of the upper windows, a man walking his dog, two workers who were killed in the creation of this building, and various poltergeist phenomenon.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Congleton, Cheshire East

14.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In Room 20 and the rooms by it, guests have awoken to freezing conditions and hear scratching and banging. In the cellar, a child is heard crying. Some guests will experience a sense of dread out of nowhere.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Tutbury, Staffordshire

18.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned here; staff have seen her on many occasions, usually between 10:15 and 11:00 at night. A knight is also said to be seen by John of Gaunt's Gateway and harasses employees and visitors.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Sandbach, Cheshire East

20 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The site of this building was once a manor that was destroyed in fire; numerous guests awaken early in the morning because they have a sensation that the hotel is burning down. Two preteen prostitutes have been heard giggling and move objects around. In the Bar and Lounge, keep an ...

Derby, Derby

20.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In case you want to see the most activity, visit between October and December for a peak in occurrences. Around this time, you might see full-bodied apparitions in the corridors, become mysterously sick within the cells, feel suffocated, uneasy, and watched, all while encountering a variety of sinister ghosts including ...

Derby, Derby

20.8 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Once the George Inn and Lafferty's Pub, a woman's skull is still here and said to come with poltergeist activity (when the skull was sent to be examined, similar activity followed in that location).
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Chesterfield, England

Stafford, Staffordshire

22.5 miles from butterton, UK-N1

William Marson, a former worker here from the mid-nineteenth century, is seen in the shop room of the museum. He is said to wear an apron and a bowler cap. A man is seen walking up the stairs and EMF detectors will usually spike when his spirit is present. In ...

Stafford, Staffordshire

22.5 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Similar to the Swan Hotel in Lavenham, a jilted bride took her own life and now haunts here. She's reportedly seen in her white gown and has a reputation for even scaring employees away. Poltergeist activity is also reported and could very well be related to the burial site that ...

Stockport, Greater Manchester

23.9 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Now permanently closed, this building once used to be a hospital. One ghost that has shown up in photograph is that of a doctor with a mask over his face. Many other ghosts are reported including a woman who was either a nurse or a nun, and some darker energy ...

butterton, England

25 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In the 1980's, there was an unusually high number of sightings related to 'black-eyed children', or children with eyes as black as coal. Recently, a girl with this description is being reported here. Some believe the children to be demonic.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

butterton, Cheshire East

25.5 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Females should beware the spirit of a poacher named Tom, said to have a nasty reputation as a drunk and cruel person; he usually will target female guests and employees. A woman named "The Matriarch" is seen accompanied by a young girl, and in the spinning room, crying is frequently ...

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

26.1 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Upstairs, a child will cling onto people; another spirit named Brian is heard in this area and a black fog is sometimes seen. A vicious spirit named Cain used to occupy a cell here; he is said to choke visitor, cause the temperature to drop, and smell of disinfectant. Another ...

Renishaw, Derbyshire

26.6 miles from butterton, UK-N1

One of the first floor bedrooms is the site of a 'Phantom Kisser', or a man who will awaken sleeping women by kissing them. An older woman in blue has also been reported here.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

butterton, Cheshire East

27.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Several apparitions are seen here, primarily, people who thought to be current workers, but disappear in an instant. Old phones are known to ring, but the phone's service has been disconnected entirely! In the theater, forces touch and grab visitors; overwhelming energy is known to make people sick or cause ...

Pleasley Vale, Nottinghamshire

28 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Once used to make silk, the mills have since been replaced with an office. In the dye room, people reported the ghost of an abusive supervisor who is said to have murdered a woman who would often appear in Mill 1's top floor. Mood swings, nausea, and disorientation are reported ...

Hartford, Cheshire West and Chester

28.8 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Before being converted into a hotel, it was a nunnery. Either here or at a local abbey was the site in which a nun was bricked behind a wall; she's here and terrifies the visitors. One guest reported seeing a smoke-like figure holding a Bible.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Salford, Greater Manchester

30.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The most well-known ghost is that of the White Lady; while her identity is often disputed, it is agreed that she died in a tragic and heartbroken manner. The ghost cams here, as well pictures from visitors, capture many full-bodied apparitions.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Manchester, Greater Manchester

30.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Actor / director James Manxwell is reportedly still here since his death in 1995; he had a close association with being involved with shows put on since the mid-1970's. A Victorian woman is also seen here and is said to have "a passion to drink".
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Combermere, England

31.1 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In 1891, one of the most famous ghost photos was captured in the library. It is believed that the ghost of Lord Combermere was captured sitting in his chair (while skeptics believe it might've been the exposure capturing someone who sat in the chair).
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Oldham, Greater Manchester

32 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In 1947, actor Harold Norman was accidentally stabbed to death during a performance of Macbeth; he is said to have returned here in the afterlife. After the death of worker Carl Paulsen, a ghost resembling him started appearing, as well. Objects are known to move or fall down.
(Submitted by Chris ...

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

32.1 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Claiming to be England's oldest pub, glasses have been smashed by themselves, the scent of perfume fills the air (when no one is around), and a variety of ghosts have been reported here ranging from soldiers to evil entities. People who use the underground tunnels will sometimes report feeling violently ...

The Shire Hall High Pavement, Nottinghamshire

32.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In the Entrance Hall, the spirits of a soldier, a lady, and a Victorian gentleman are seen. In the court, knocking is heard and shadows are seen. In the Cell Corridor, odd noises such as footsteps, keys rattling, and doors slamming are heard. The laundry room is known for random ...

Middleton, Greater Manchester

32.8 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Many workers have died here as a result of falling into the vats and drowning. The most commonly seen ghosts include a woman who sits at a table in the boardroom, a woman in a brown dress in the kitchen, and a figure in a brown cloak.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

butterton,

33.2 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The ghost of nun (called The Black Lady) has commonly been photographed in full apparition form. Another ghost, called The White Lady, is said to haunt the battlements which she threw herself from.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Christleton, Cheshire West and Chester

39.4 miles from butterton, UK-N1

In 1645, the Battle of Rowton Heath claimed the lives of countless. Royalist leader, Lord Bernand Stewart, died in the conflict and has been seen on horseback ever since. William Lawes, a court musician who also died in the battle, is still said to play his music.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Birmingham, England

39.7 miles from butterton, UK-N1

This home has a history of tragedy ranging from a lovers' suicide pact, to a man who died of heartbreak when he found out about his wife's affair; the woman in the pact and the heartbroken man are both reported here. One strange report involves a man in a black ...

Bolton, Lancashire

40 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Having a reputation for being one of the oldest pubs in Britain (built in 1251), it also gained attention when a ghost was caught on security camera here. It is widely believed that James Stanley still remains here and might have been the figure in the footage.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Birmingham, England

41 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A woman who was locked upstairs (either by a jealous who caught her having an affair or by her father who caught her trying to elope) where she spent the rest of her days. Guests have reported her as well a young man who hung himself on the property. The ...

Bolton, Greater Manchester

41 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A man in green and a man in black are the primary ghosts people have witnessed. A woman has been seen in the kitchen, and one of the former owners, Mary, is thought to be here, too, and another ghost, named Betty, targets children and yells at them.
(Submitted by Chris ...

Dudley, England

41.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A woman called 'The Grey Lady' died from grief after her daughter's death. She has been seen throughout and a photograph recently surfaced believing they had caught her image.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Dudley, West Midlands

41.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The most famous ghost here is the Grey Lady. Dorothy Beaumont, thought to be the aforementioned phantom, died during childbirth and demanded to be buried next to her child and that her husband not attend the funeral. However, neither of her wishes were granted and she still wanders about, sometimes ...

Dudley, West Midlands

41.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A female servant named Elizabeth was murdered by the hotel manager; she is the most commonly seen ghost here. A writer who knew of Elizabeth's murder, two children, and a man sitting in Room 214 have also been picked up here.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Bolton, Greater Manchester

42 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Numerous ghosts are seen or felt here: an invisible hand that likes to pinch the bottoms of staff and visitors, a young boy and a young girl, Royalist soldiers from the Civil War, a lady in grey at the church, a tall man with white hair often seen in the ...

Chester, England

42.2 miles from butterton, UK-N1

A jilted bride named Sarah hung herself in this building. She would throw objects around and give guests and staff the sense of being watched. However, activity here might have stopped after one psychic has claimed to have crossed Sarah into the afterlife to be reunited with her lover.
(Submitted by ...

Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

42.2 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Children are heard running around; it is said that they were murdered by their father who was caught in the middle of a love affair. Items are thrown at guests and employees, doors open and close by themselves, lights turn off and on by themselves; there's a reputation that at ...

Birmingham, England

42.2 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Security footage caught a grey phantom that staff and security believed was responsible for triggering a burglary alarm. Crying has also been heard and the ghost of a ward sister was also seen.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

42.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

The cellar is haunted by a man who stumbled down a staircase while holding a knife. Staff members refuse to go down alone because they feel his presence. Ghostly chambermaids are also seen here, still attending to their work.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Chester, Cheshire

42.3 miles from butterton, UK-N1

Formerly the Old Fire Station, tales of a figure named 'Fireman Jack' reported a man dressed as a firefighter with a mustache, often smiling at the other firefighters. The site is now that of a French restaurant.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)